CVE-2025-1588: A vulnerability has been found in PHPGurukul Online Nurse Hiring System 1.0 and classified as critical

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MEDIUM 6.5REMOTEDOWNGRADE

CVE-2025-1588 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting online nurse hiring system. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability has been found in PHPGurukul Online Nurse Hiring System 1.0 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /admin/manage-nurse.php. The manipulation of the argument profilepic leads to path traversal: '../filedir'. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The initial researcher advisory mentions contradicting vulnerability classes.

Why this priority

Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.5 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.8% (top 42%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-23, CWE-24, CWE-22
Published	2025-02-23
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: phpgurukul

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-02-23 16:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:39 UTCUpdated Record last modified

phpgurukul online nurse hiring system DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy online-nurse-hiring-system || rpm -q online-nurse-hiring-system || online-nurse-hiring-system --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison online-nurse-hiring-system sudo apt install online-nurse-hiring-system=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo apt-mark hold online-nurse-hiring-system

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list online-nurse-hiring-system sudo dnf downgrade online-nurse-hiring-system-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add online-nurse-hiring-system

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2025-1588?

online nurse hiring system: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-1588 being exploited?

CVE-2025-1588 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2025-1588 affect?

CVE-2025-1588 affects online nurse hiring system. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). A vulnerability has been found in PHPGurukul Online Nurse Hiring System 1.0 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /admin/manage-nurse.php. The manipulation of the argument profilepic leads to path t

How urgent is CVE-2025-1588?

Priority 42/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Software pages

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